School Behavior Specialist in Des Plaines, IL

Job DescriptionLearn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.Job DescriptionMust have completed Behavior Specialist / ABA Therapy training and have a minimum 1+ years Behavior Therapy experience. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Join an educational environment in Des Plaines, IL, as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) dedicated to supporting students' behavioral and developmental needs. This contract position offers a consistent weekday schedule within an elementary school setting, perfect for professionals seeking to make a meaningful difference in young learners' lives.Location:Des Plaines, IllinoisPosition Overview:Contract role supporting elementary students with behavioral needsMonday through Friday, 8:15 AM to 3:45 PM with a 30-minute lunch and two 15-minute breaksApproximate 35 hours per weekCaseload focused on 1.1 elementary studentsKey Responsibilities:Implement behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)Collect and record data to monitor student progressCollaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student successMaintain an active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certificationApply professional and ethical standards within the school environmentQualifications and Experience:Current and active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification requiredExperience working with children in a school or clinical setting preferredStrong communication and collaboration skillsAbility to follow behavior intervention plans accurately and consistentlyPassion for supporting elementary students behavioral and educational growthBenefits:Consistent weekday schedule with structured hoursOpportunity to impact elementary students lives positivelySupportive school environment focused on student successIf you hold an active RBT certification and are interested in a rewarding contract position supporting elementary students in Des Plaines, apply today to contribute your expertise and compassion. Substitutes interested in shorter-term assignments are also encouraged to inquire.Compensation for this position ranges from $26.28 to $46.28. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. xijylhu This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Created: 2026-03-08